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45
Rh
102.91

Rhodium

Transition metals · Group 9 · Period 5

Atomic properties

Atomic number45
SymbolRh
Standard atomic weight102.91
ClassificationTransition metals
Group9
Period5
Blockd-block
Electron configuration[Kr] 4d8 5s1
Electronegativity (Pauling)2.28
Common oxidation states+3

Physical properties

Phase at 20 °CSolid
Density12.41 g/cm³
Melting point1964 °C
Boiling point3695 °C
Discovered1803
CAS number